Storax

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A fragrant, vanilla-scented resin obtained from trees of the genus Styrax, used historically in perfumery and medicine.

“The apothecary added storax to the ointment for its warming, balsamic scent.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

sto·rax

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Synonyms

balsam resin

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Wordle

Contains O and A as vowels, the rare X ending makes this one of the best Wordle words for eliminating letters quickly.

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points, the X alone is worth 8 points, making this a high-value play whenever it can be formed.

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styrax

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “storax”.

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